Deputy Sheriff I
Jackson County Missouri
Apply to this job Lee's Summit, MO Until 8/22/2026 First posted August 21, 2025 Last posted January 25, 2026
Job description
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!
We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
Department: Sheriff
Grade: 200
Salary: $29.27/hour
Job Duties:
- Responsible for the enforcement of Federal and State statutes, and Jackson County and various municipal ordinances.
- Investigates criminal activity, locates and arrests subjects suspected or charged with offenses; responds to calls for service, provides assistance and information to citizens, and makes written reports of activity.
- Assignments within the department include General Assignments, Field Services, or Staff Services
Minimum Qualifications:
- Must have High School diploma/GED, Bachelor’s degree preferred, be 21 years of age, and vision correctable to 20/20.
- Must be Missouri Class A POST Certified.
- Must have no felony or serious misdemeanor conviction, pass criminal background, drug screen, motor vehicle record check, and possess/maintain valid driver’s license.
If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
About this role
Summary
Enforce laws, investigate crimes, arrest suspects, assist citizens, and complete reports.
Job title
Deputy Sheriff I
Experience level
entry level
Industry
government
Location requirements
On-site in Lee's Summit, MO, no remote work allowed
Salary
$29.27/hour
Management role
No
Skills & keywords
Required skills
Missouri Class A POST certificationdriver's licensebackground checkdrug screen
Preferred skills
None specified
Specializations
criminal investigationarrestenforcementpublic safety
Locations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Lee's Summit, MO, USA
On-site City